Tag Archives: reunions

Ceol, Caint agus Craic (1)

Posted on October 7, 2022 by edward ologhlen

Ennis Clan Gathering, August 2022 The ÓLochlainn clan gathering deferred from August 2020 was held in the delightful county town of Ennis, County Clare, Ireland, just south of the ancestral homelands, the Barony of Burren. While Ennis is a medieval … Continue reading →

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John Miller, Mildura, Australia

Posted on July 18, 2022 by edward ologhlen

During June 2022 John (Jack) Miller began his centenary year. John has experienced many events and adventures during his lifetime. He was part of the Australian military regiment which defended the island of New Britain, Papua New Guinea during World … Continue reading →

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Muintir Uí Lochlainn; reunion 1995:

Posted on May 12, 2020 by BrendO

Following the completed restoration of Newtown Castle, Ballyvaughan in 1994 (illustrated), a series of meetings was held to prepare for the first international ÓLochlainn reunion in September 1995. Many ÓLochlainns attended this reunion, with over one hundred from North America, … Continue reading →

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Reunion August 2022

Posted on May 2, 2020 by BrendO

A brief reminder that due to COVID-19, the: 2021 Clan Reunion in Ireland was DELAYED New dates: 11 to 13 August 2022 Due to the upheaval of the past two years regarding travel restrictions, the date for a final confirmation … Continue reading →

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Adelaide reunions; 1977-2007:

Posted on March 10, 2020 by edward ologhlen

Continuing our series of reflections on previous regional reunions in this year of the forthcoming gathering in Ireland, August 2020, we turn to Adelaide, Australia, and to an active branch of the family descending from Cornelius OLoughlin. Note: Another Cornelius … Continue reading →

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Melbourne Reunions; 1981-2007

Posted on January 23, 2020 by edward ologhlen

Looking forward to our August 2020 reunion, we begin a series of retrospective reports on previous Clan gatherings over the years. We begin in Australia. In March 2007, a family reunion was organised by Lynette and Brian OLoughlin. This Clan … Continue reading →

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A snippet from the Great Ólochlainn Clan Gathering of 1995

Posted on January 18, 2020 by BrendO

To wet your whistles for the 2020 reunion in August, here is a nice tale from Peter O’Loghlin in Brisbane, Australia. From all corners of the globe they gathered: ÓLochlainns, O’Loughlans, O’Loghlens, O’Lachlans, Loughlans, Lachlans and more. Some of those … Continue reading →

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